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| smuggle | to illegally import or export goods
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| navigation acts | a series of laws passed by Parliament beginning in 1651 to ensure that England made money from it's colonies trade
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| Parliament | England's chief law making body
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| salutary neglect | a hands-off policy of England toward its American colonies during the first half of the 1700's
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| enlightenment | an 18th-century movement that emphases the use of reason and the scientific method to obtain knowledge
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| French and Indian war | a conflict in North America from 1754 to 1763 that was part of a world wide struggle between France and Britain; Britain defeated France and gained French Canada and Lousianna
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| albany plan of union | the first formal proposal to unite the American colonists, put forth by Ben Franklin
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| treaty of paris of 1763 | the 1763 treaty that ended the French and Indian war; Britain gained all of North America east of the Mississippi river
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| proclamation of 1763 | an order in which Britain prohibited its American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
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| boycott | to refuse to buy certain products of services
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| revenue | income a government collects to cover expenses $
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| quarters | a place where a soldier lives
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| redcoats | nickname for a British soldier
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| minutemen | volunteers from Massachusetts who would fight at a "minutes" notice
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| repeal | to cancel or withdraw a law
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| militia | volunteer soldiers used in an emergency
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| sons of liberty | a group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British polices at the time of the American Revolution
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| loyalists (tory) | an American colonist who supported the British in the American Revolution
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| patriot | an american colonist who sided with the rebels in the American Revolution
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